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84 Biochemistry students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Biochemistry & Biophysics is the 56th most popular major in the state out of a total 195 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Biochemistry & Biophysics Majors in Nevada

Biochemistry majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 81
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Nevada, a biochemistry major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of biochemistry majors in Nevada is as follows:

  • Asian: 25.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.0%
  • White: 38.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 10.7%
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Jobs for Biochemistry & Biophysics Grads in Nevada

In this state, there are 970 people employed in jobs related to a biochemistry degree, compared to 323,520 nationwide.

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Wages for Biochemistry & Biophysics Jobs in Nevada

In this state, biochemistry grads earn an average of $83,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,420.

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There are 2 colleges in Nevada that offer biochemistry degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
20,722 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
31,142 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,832 a year. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Biochemistry & Biophysics Careers in NV

Some of the careers biochemistry majors go into include:

Job Title NV Job Growth NV Median Salary
Medical Scientists 32% $99,720
Microbiologists 29% $78,250
Biological Science Professors 25% $69,590
Biological Scientists 24% $74,080
Natural Sciences Managers 16% $102,810
Biochemists and Biophysicists 0% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to biochemistry.

Major Annual Graduates in NV
General Biology 561
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 92
Microbiology Science & Immunology 37
Biotechnology 27
Ecology & Systematics Biology 8
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 7
Other Biological Sciences 6
Pharmacology & Toxicology 3

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View Nationwide Biochemistry & Biophysics Report

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